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The Anxiety of "Competition"

Resisting fear from similarity

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polymathematics
Sep 11, 2023
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When in the middle of a project I really believe in, I get incredibly anxious when I see anyone with a large online audience discussing ideas related to the project. Those are my problems to solve, how dare you be interested too.

Mount Pyszna with the Smreczyny Lake in the Kościeliska Valley in the Tatra Mountains (1857)

Why?

The first instinct might be t…

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